Any insight as to how many CCs are expected to be let go in the next few months? It feels like doom and gloom over here - not "if" but "when"...

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Is it smart to accept it?

Curious on the potential of layoff / any insight. I work for the Optum Care at Home - Care Navigator role. DSNP plan. A lot of people quit this role and they are not re hiring - but have brought on plenty of Philippines staff. I have always felt... — read more 

AI is being implementd offshore by teams that dont have the necessary AI expertise and struggle with English communication and comprehension. What could possibly go wrong? It would be funny if it weren’t so sad. This company is in serious trouble... — read more 

••• IS THERE GOING TO BE ANOTHER LAYOFF 08/2026…. OPTUM/UHC

Texas Protects Your Medical Records. Your Job's Insurance Doesn't. Somewhere outside the United States, a man with administrative access to an American health insurer's systems is looking at a screen full of patient records. Names. Dates of birth... — read more 

How do folks feel about AI-DLC?

Supervisor told us today she’s leaving. “SME” left about a month ago. What could this mean?

Does anybody know when the Allina Enterprise Partnership is going to end and layoffs will take place?

Anyone hear anything official about when Rhinebeck Optum will transition to Northwell or when Kingston will transition to WMC? Docs have had meetings for months. Staff has heard nothing official

It's starting to feel like we're watching America decline from every angle. The people at the top seem to know where things are headed, and instead of trying to strengthen the country, they're focused on making sure they, their friends, and their... — read more 

Like seriously, acting like we have a culture at all that cares about healthcare when we have people's data in a snag of wires outside of an offshore building in India and forcing people with decades of experience to report to folks in India might... — read more 

The guy was asked how culture gives an advantage and the dude went off on his dad passing ( I mean sorry for your loss ) but then he told the whole world he was a bad person? Like what is going on here. They have no answers. So just give long... — read more 

It certainly feels like it to me.

Some of the leadership in town halls, they don’t even pretend to fake it. Last Town hall, some of them even started blaming AGI as a hoax and here I thought that we are the champion of AI and AGI with $2 billion spent. ROI will bite us badly watch... — read more 

Next week is Culture Week, everyone! Get ready for the toxic leaders of one of the world's most contemptible, companies to gaslight their employees into thinking we have a culture that goes beyond mistreating people, devaluing them and underpaying... — read more 

...Don't ask how many of our promo team survived the latest RIF.

Anyone know if they are expanding RTO still? Has anyone been able to get an exception?

Any CHC people still here or has all been laid off?

2 regions East and West. GOOD LUCK 👍

People I respected, and people who seemed happy until a few years ago. It tells you a lot about how much this place has changed in just a few short years. Even I'm starting to look at my options, and I've been at Optum for more than fifteen years... — read more 

Anyone dealing with Indian offshore manager and .not including you in meetings and chats? My director is now offshore and she has all the meetings during India times which is after midnight for me. I am not even on the invites, no communication... — read more 

I noticed lately they are hiring a lot of young females in AI/ML/Data science/Data engineering type roles. I noticed that they don't anything. They use AI and one junk analysis a day. They are gone by 4 pm because..kids, School pickup or whatever... — read more 

Question for HouseCalls APCs — how’s everyone’s schedule looking for August and September? Curious if others are noticing a pattern of unusually few visits scheduled starting mid-August onward.

Why do some announce they are retiring but you can tell it seems forced? Does upper leadership tell these people they are being laid off and then lie to everyone about the real reason? I have seen this in at least 4 people in the last year. At first... — read more 

Use this thread for the layoffs on July 30th

Since it's now been confirmed, let's track red October info here. Please share what you hear from senior Dr+. Stay strong!

This sounds more like regular surgical cuts that always happen than a major round.

Are there more lay offs coming tomorrow!

Working for optum is so boring and mundane even being in a role that's supposed to require compentecy HA. Can someone from HR locate me via vpn and put me off the next layoff pleaseeeeeeeeee. I hate my life here ! There's a ton of people stressed... — read more 

Quick question. We are salary employees, we have recently been required to work holidays with only a 15% diff, if the holiday fall on the weekend. If it falls during the week we get no additional money. Also we are required to stay late, people are... — read more 

I've been trying to find something new for months. I've got plenty of experience, but I can't get a single interview. Is age really that big of a factor? I'm 54.

Any one want to share about internally moving to a lateral position or higher? How is the process to tell the current manager that you want to move elsewhere ?

Entire enterprise IT stack for Optum tech down from 10PM to 4AM 100% outage across all cloud providers and regions. Not the first time this has happened. Not the second, or third either. The only way teams got out of it was by completely disabling... — read more 

Just received an invite to a team meeting for H&CC in my region for next month which is very rare, could this be something we are all dreading:/

Any updates on RCM? Wasn’t there for leadership meeting today and curious what was spoken about

Why is the Women Lead session being lead by a Man? He rewords what she says and does most of the talking. Can someone tell him to he is not a woman? Another example of Optum not getting it right. I just want him to shut up.

What’s going on PW UHG org? New CISO, CDO, ETIPs head …. mostly from financial institutions. Any insight?